Helsinki, the “Daughter of the Baltic Sea,” sprawls gracefully across 300 islands, creating a unique atmosphere in Finland’s capital. Renowned for hosting the 1952 Olympic Games, Helsinki has grown into a vibrant city attracting thousands of visitors annually, especially during the bustling summer cruise season. Our standard city tour invites you to discover the essence of Helsinki, exploring key landmarks and experiencing the city’s charm.
Embark on a scenic drive along Mannerheimintie, the major street lined with significant institutions like Parliament, Finlandia Hall, and the Olympic Stadium. Our program includes a visit to the magnificent Temppeliaukio Church In The Rock, the picturesque Sibelius Park with the Monument Passio Musicae honoring the famous Finnish composer. Explore Senate Square in the historic center, featuring the iconic Tuomiokirkko Cathedral, and wander through the Fish Market (Kauppatori) with views of the Presidential Palace and the Orthodox Uspenski Cathedral.
Tour Highlights:
- Mannerheimintie: Drive along the major street with significant institutions.
- Temppeliaukio Church: Visit the unique church carved into the rock.
- Sibelius Park and Monument: Explore the park honoring the famous Finnish composer.
- Senate Square: Discover the historic center with Tuomiokirkko Cathedral.
- Fish Market and Uspenski Cathedral: Stroll through the market with views of the Presidential Palace and the Orthodox Uspenski Cathedral.
Prices (Weekdays): starting from 55 EUR
Prices (Sundays and Public Holidays): starting from 75 EUR
Extend your exploration by opting for the extended tour that includes a visit to Suomenlinna Fortress. Situated on small islands just 15 minutes by ferry from Kauppatori, this UNESCO-listed fortress is one of the world’s largest sea fortresses and a key monument in Finland’s history.
Extended Tour Highlights (additional to the above): 6. Suomenlinna Fortress: Explore one of the largest sea fortresses in the world.
Prices (Weekdays – Extended Tour): starting from 95 EUR
Prices (Sundays and Public Holidays – Extended Tour): starting from 105 EUR
